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Jul 2023
38m 53s

The Snobs vs. the Slobs

Jared Dillian
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Long-time guest David Mannen joins Jared Dillian to catch up on summer happenings, including writing short stories and the “just do it” mentality, student loans, how politicians often mirror TV evangelists, baseball, anti-intellectualism, the polarization of Donald Trump, and more.

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